The Power of Statewide Collaboration in Reclaiming the American Dream. New Jersey Council of County Colleges
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1 The Power of Statewide Collaboration in Reclaiming the American Dream New Jersey Council of County Colleges 1
2 Presenters Dr. Peter Mora, President Atlantic Cape Community College Dr. Patricia Donohue, President Mercer County Community College Dr. Lawrence Nespoli, President New Jersey Council of County Colleges Dr. Jacqueline Galbiati, Vice President for Academic Affairs Cumberland County College 2
3 Reclaiming the American Dream American Association of Community Colleges The American Dream is at risk and community colleges are called upon to help reclaim this dream. As leaders, we must do our part in the following ways: Switch Focus from Access to Success Eradicate Achievement Gaps Commit to a Culture of Evidence Goal: Restore America s dream of opportunity, community, and intergenerational upward mobility by educating an additional five million students with degrees, certificates, or other credentials by Source: American Association of Community Colleges. (2012, April). Reclaiming the American Dream: A Report from the 21 st Century Commission on the Future of Community Colleges. Washington, DC: Author. Available from 3
4 Reclaiming the American Dream New Jersey s Big Ideas Project Yes, colleges are all ships guided by their own captains but they are also part of the same fleet that is moving toward the same destination. Statewide collaboration can help colleges reclaim the dream sooner and in better ways. 4
5 Reclaiming the American Dream New Jersey s Big Ideas Project New Jersey Community Colleges 19 community colleges with 70+ campuses Over 400,000 students Decentralized higher education system Coordinated Autonomy Colleges are governed by appointed trustees NJ Council of County Colleges (NJCCC), state organization comprised of both trustees and presidents, provides statewide coordination 5
6 Reclaiming the American Dream New Jersey s Big Ideas Project President s Perspective NJ presidents knew that there is great power in collaboration: Act collectively to create sustainable solutions even though we aren t required to work together Shift from Access to Access to Success Value (completion) matters as much as volume (enrollment) 6
7 Reclaiming the American Dream New Jersey s Big Ideas Project Technology of Collaboration Trustees Presidents Academic Affairs Business Officers Human Resources Student Services Institutional Advancement Distance Education Information Technology Institutional Research Concept, Access to Success & the Completion Agenda Actualization, 2011-Present Success Summits & Strategy Implementation Planning, Graduate Interns, Affinity Group Structures & White Papers 7
8 Big Ideas Project In the State of New Jersey Statewide Progress, Transforming Developmental Education * 2. Aligning Expectations Between K-12 and Community Colleges * 3. Creating Student Success Data * 4.Promoting Adjunct Faculty Development * 5. Expanding Joint Purchasing Practices 6.Building Academic Consortia 7. Building Alternate Learning Delivery Systems 8.Using Core Student Learning Outcomes and Common Assessment Tools in the Top Ten Highest Enrollment General Education Courses * 8
9 Big Idea #1. Transforming Developmental Education Group Focus: Building a common commitment to transforming developmental education and improving community college testing and placement. Major Strategies: Offer Multiple Evidence-Based, Successful Developmental Education Models Consistent with the Needs of the Students. Improve Accountability for Developmental Education Using the Student Success Model (developed by Big Idea #3). Identify Alternatives for At-Risk, Underprepared Students. Build Statewide Approaches to Disseminating Best Developmental Education Programs. Initiate Statewide Conversation about ESL Pathways and How ESL Relates to Developmental Education Pathways. 9
10 Big Idea #1. Transforming Developmental Education Themes Supporting Faculty Empowerment Implementing Course Redesign Engaging Student Services Action Plan Student Success Summits Accelerated Learning Programs New Mathways Project Aligning Developmental Learning Outcomes with Common Core State Standards English as a Second Language Summit Designing Academic Road Maps and Structure Pathways 10
11 Big Idea #2. Aligning Expectations Between K12 and Community Colleges Group Focus: Working collaboratively with school superintendents and state leaders to align expectations between K-12 and community colleges through a proposed program titled College Readiness NOW! Major Strategies: Take College Diagnostic Tests Into the High Schools. Provide Bridge Programs in the Senior Year for Students Who Need Extra Support Services. Provide Dual Enrollment Courses for High School Students Ready for College Work. 11
12 Big Idea #2. Aligning Expectations Between K12 and Community Colleges Reforming State Policy College Readiness NOW! Implement ACCUPLACER testing in Junior year of high school. Opportunity for students to take remedial or college-level courses prior to enrolling in college. Aligning Student Learning Outcomes National Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Statewide review of the student learning outcomes in our top-level community college developmental math and English courses in comparison to CCSS. 12
13 Big Idea #3. Creating Student Success Data Group Focus: Creating a more comprehensive student success model that includes metrics on progression through developmental education and disaggregated completion measures by: a) students who enter community college prepared for college level work; b) students who require developmental education; and c) ESL students. Major Strategy: Develop a more comprehensive student success model that considers entering student skill level impact on success within a defined period of time. 13
14 Big Idea #3. Creating Student Success Data Identifying Completion Measures Revised Student Success Model A model capable of reporting successful outcomes of students three and six years after initial enrollment based on their level of preparedness. Completion measures include: Degree or Certificate Completion; Transfer to a Four Year College; or Complete at least 30 credits with a 2.0 GPA or above. Applying Progress Measures Developed a Data Dictionary Developed a robust data dictionary with over 200 data fields in order to report on the progress of students after one semester, one year, two years and/or three years after initial enrollment. 14
15 Big Ideas & The Role of Academic Officers Themes Facilitate Action Plans Collaboration Evidence Based Decisions Actions Review Literature and Best Practices 15 Data Collection Conduct Focus Groups Develop and Facilitate Professional Development Summits Empower Faculty Driven Change Implement Redesign
16 Big Idea #4. Promoting Adjunct Faculty Development Group Focus: Developing programs to support regional and statewide collaboration for adjunct faculty development. Major Strategies: Develop a statewide credential and adjunct faculty orientation program to provide professional development for the adjunct faculty. Develop an web-based repository through which adjuncts who complete the credential program can indicate their availability for teaching assignments throughout the state. 16
17 Big Idea #4. Promoting Adjunct Faculty Development Themes Statewide Credential Program Adjunct Faculty Repository Professional Development Action Plan Learner-centered Classroom Pedagogy Techniques on Classroom Management that Promote Student Engagement Opportunities for Scholarship Delivering a Quality Education through Ongoing Professional Development Electronic Repository will Support Collaboration Among Colleges in Hiring Adjunct Faculty 17
18 Big Idea #8. Using Core Student Learning Outcomes and Common Assessment Tools in the Top Ten Highest Enrolled General Education Courses Group Focus: Improve course quality by developing core learning outcomes plus common teaching and assessment tools for the top 10 highest enrolled general education courses throughout the state. Major Strategy: Establish statewide initiative to develop: Core course content and learning outcomes for the top 10 highest enrollment general education courses. A comprehensive inventory of instructional best practices. Common teaching tools. Common assessment tools. Faculty training and development tools. 18
19 Big Idea #8. Using Core Student Learning Outcomes and Common Assessment Tools in the Top Ten Highest Enrolled General Education Courses Convene Statewide Faculty Summits Survey Full Time Faculty Identify CORE Learning Outcomes 19 Phase I Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Sociology English Composition I English Composition II Public Speaking Phase II Contemporary Mathematics Anatomy and Physiology Western Civilization Introduction to Computers Introduction to Statistics
20 Policy Meets Practice Developed a Statewide Student Success Center Presented Student Success Charter to Senate & Assembly Education Committees Established Statewide College Graduation Targets through the Year of 2020 Partnering with NJ Department of Education & NJ Secretary of Higher Education on K-12 Alignment Measures Deploying Statewide Communications Strategies on the Big Ideas Hosting ACCT s Governance Institute for Student Success (GISS) for NJ Trustees 20
21 The Power of Collaboration We should do together what we cannot do as well on our own. -Abraham Lincoln 21
22 Questions? 22
23 For the Following Information, please visit: Big Ideas Research Papers Big Ideas Statewide Recommendations Big Ideas Implementation Updates This PowerPoint Presentation Or Contact Us Directly At: New Jersey Council of County Colleges 330 West State Street Trenton, New Jersey
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